2018 MMD Maintenance Engineer Intern:
Merck USA

Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where Merck has codified its legacy for over a century. Merck’s success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.

Merck Manufacturing Division, MMD, is a team of dedicated, energetic individuals who are committed to being the most trusted supplier of pharmaceuticals and health products worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, comprise an interdependent global manufacturing network that’s committed to delivering a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe.

This internship position will work directly with the Maintenance/Utility Department and in conjunction with the Engineering Department. Primary role will be to work with both utility and production equipment and gain a general understanding in facility and manufacturing maintenance and engineering. Projects and tasks will be assigned based availability and skill level.

Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of DeSoto facilities, operations, and personnel.

Co-op will also be involved in several ongoing projects for streamlining operations and maximizing results.

This position will involve direct communication and collaboration with multiple departments and vendors.

Co-op will be exposed to all aspects of plant site operations including GMP and GLP environments.

Comprehensive training will be provided departmental software which includes SAP Preventative Maintenance and Siemens Insight Building Management software.

Responsible for learning and adhering to all Merck Safety, Health, Environmental, GMP and regulatory requirements (as required by task).

Qualifications

Education Minimum Requirement:

Currently enrolled and will have completed sophomore year in a Bachelors program in Business & Engineering, Engineering, Chemical Engineering Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Should be able to work full time for 9-12 weeks in summer of 2018 and return back to school on completion of assignment

Required Experience and Skills:

Must be able to work flexible hours and undergo federal background check for access to classified systems.

Position may include weekend or off-hour shift work.

Preferred Experience and Skills:

Limited or no previous work experience/first Intern

Your role at Merck is integral to helping the world meet new breakthroughs that affect generations to come, and we’re counting on your skills and inventiveness to help make meaningful contributions to global medical advancement. At Merck, we’re inventing for life.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to[email protected].

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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